Drama · France · 1983 · 1h 43m

Erendira

Eréndira

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Director
Ruy Guerra
Cast
Irene Papas as Grandmother Amadis Claudia Ohana as Erendira Michael Lonsdale as Senator Onésimo Sanchez Oliver Wehe as Ulysses Blanca Guerra as Ulysses' mother Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Grocer
Crew
Denys Clerval — Director of Photography Kenout Peltier — Editor Gabriel García Márquez — Writer Gabriel García Márquez — Novel Alain Quefféléan — Producer Regina Ziegler — Producer
Synopsis

While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.

Key Collaborators
Ruy Guerra Director Denys Clerval Director of Photography Kenout Peltier Editor Gabriel García Márquez Writer Gabriel García Márquez Novel Alain Quefféléan Producer Regina Ziegler Producer
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